Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images
New York Islanders (19-13-3) at Buffalo Sabres (15-14-4)
Venue: KeyBank Center
Date: Saturday, December 20
Time: 5:00 pm EST
How To Watch: MSG-B, MSGSN, ESPN+
Radio: 103.9 FM, 550 AM WGR
Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster
New York Islanders News & Notes:
The Islanders have lost two games in a row after a 4-1 loss to the Vancouver Canucks on Friday. New York has the 24th-ranked power play at 24.5 percent.
Buffalo Sabres News & Notes:
The Sabres have won four games in a row after a 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. Buffalo has the NHL’s top-ranked penalty kill at 85.4 percent.
New York Islanders Projected Lines
Drouin-Barzal-Heineman
Lee-Pageau-Holmstrom
Duclair-Ritchie-Shabanov
Maclean-Cizikas-Gatcomb
Schaefer-Pulock
Pelech-DeAngelo
Boqvist-Mayfield
Sorokin
Rittich
Get your Isles Hockey merchandise here
Buffalo Sabres Projected Lines:
Kozak-Thompson-Doan
Ostlund-Norris-Tuch
Benson-McLeod-Quinn
Malenstyn-Dunne-Greenway
Samuelsson-Dahlin
Byram-Timmins
Power-Kesselring
Lyon
Luukkonen
Buy Buffalo Hockey Merchandise Below!
Buffalo Hockey – Inside The Rink
Players To Watch:
New York Islanders
Bo Horvat leads the Isles with 31 points. Mathew Barzal is second on the team with 26 points.
Buffalo Sabres
Tage Thompson has collected 30 points to lead the Sabres. Alex Tuch has chipped in with 29 points.
Injury Report:
New York Islanders
F Bo Horvat – Out
F Pierre Engvall – IR
G Semyon Varlamov – IR
D Alexander Romanov – IR
D Ethan Bear – IR
F Kyle Palmieri – IR
Buffalo Sabres
C Peyton Krebs – Day to day
RW Justin Danforth – IR
C Jiri Kulich – IR
LW Jason Zucker – IR
G Colten Ellis – IR
Next Game:
Discover more from Inside The Rink
Subscribe to get the latest posts sent to your email.